CA1268312A - Sterilization method - Google Patents

Sterilization method

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Publication number
CA1268312A
CA1268312A CA000531436A CA531436A CA1268312A CA 1268312 A CA1268312 A CA 1268312A CA 000531436 A CA000531436 A CA 000531436A CA 531436 A CA531436 A CA 531436A CA 1268312 A CA1268312 A CA 1268312A
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Prior art keywords
chamber
period
pulsing
biocidal
sterilizing
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CA000531436A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Robert R. Runnells
John C. Schmoegner
Robert A. Kolstad
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Barnstead Thermolyne Corp
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MDT BIOLOGIC Co
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61LMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/16Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor using chemical substances
    • A61L2/20Gaseous substances, e.g. vapours
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61LMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/16Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor using chemical substances
    • A61L2/20Gaseous substances, e.g. vapours
    • A61L2/204Formaldehyde
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61LMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/24Apparatus using programmed or automatic operation

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Disinfection Or Sterilisation (AREA)
  • External Artificial Organs (AREA)
  • Food Preservation Except Freezing, Refrigeration, And Drying (AREA)
CA000531436A 1986-03-10 1987-03-06 Sterilization method Expired - Lifetime CA1268312A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/837,724 US4973449A (en) 1986-03-10 1986-03-10 Sterilization method
US837,724 1986-03-10

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CA1268312A true CA1268312A (en) 1990-05-01

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CA000531436A Expired - Lifetime CA1268312A (en) 1986-03-10 1987-03-06 Sterilization method

Country Status (6)

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US (1) US4973449A (de)
EP (1) EP0237836B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS62213757A (de)
AT (1) ATE72127T1 (de)
CA (1) CA1268312A (de)
DE (1) DE3776367D1 (de)

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US5288462A (en) * 1992-05-18 1994-02-22 Stephen D. Carter Sterilization apparatus and method
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AT371720B (de) * 1982-03-01 1983-07-25 Odelga Gmbh Verfahren zur sterilisation von einmal-injektions- spritzen
US4637916A (en) * 1983-01-28 1987-01-20 Universite Catholique De Louvain Sterilization method employing a circulating gaseous sterilant
FR2544615B1 (fr) * 1983-04-22 1986-05-16 Ferte Secif Procede de sterilisation par le formaldehyde
DE3417408A1 (de) * 1984-05-10 1985-11-14 MMM Münchener Medizin Mechanik GmbH, 8000 München Formaldehyd-sterilisierverfahren
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ATE72127T1 (de) 1992-02-15
US4973449A (en) 1990-11-27
JPS62213757A (ja) 1987-09-19
EP0237836A3 (en) 1989-07-26
DE3776367D1 (de) 1992-03-12
EP0237836B1 (de) 1992-01-29
EP0237836A2 (de) 1987-09-23

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